Wildfire

8,476 ha · Zambia

First tracked 2 September 2026 · Last updated 13 September 2026

8,476 ha

Area burned

2,376 MW

Total fire radiative power

264 MW

Peak FRP

121

Thermal detections

Forest fires in Zambia have burned 8476 hectares.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: GDACS & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS)